International / Global / Emerging Markets

Credit/Private Debt
Texas Plan Swaps Fixed-Income Managers

A Texas pension plan moved a global fixed-income mandate to a distressed credit product this week.

05.21.20
Asset Study/Review
New England University Finalizes New Global Equity Allocation

A university based in New England has approved a new global equity allocation.

05.21.20
COVID-19 News
Investors See Opportunity In Structured And Distressed Markets: Webinar

Institutional investors are finding structured credit and distressed debt as areas of opportunity as they reallocate their portfolios following the financial crisis brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a recent webinar.

05.21.20
Alternatives Equity Credit/Private Debt
New England Plan Names Int’l LCG Finalists; Makes Distressed Debt Commitment

A city pension fund in New England named finalists in its international large-cap equity manager search and made a distressed debt commitment at a meeting today.

05.20.20
Credit/Private Debt
Florida Plan Makes Private Credit Commitments

A Florida general employees retirement system made $10 million in private credit commitments at its board meeting today and will hear from two additional managers at its June meeting.

05.19.20
Private Equity
Calif. Plan Bolsters Private Equity Portfolio

A California-based pension plan added a pair of private equity commitments last month.

05.18.20
Real Estate
Northwest Plan Approves Non-Core RE Commitment

A Northwestern pension plan approved a non-core real estate commitment recommended by its investment committee this week.

05.14.20
Equity
West Coast Plan Terminates Three Equity Managers

A West Coast pension plan has terminated three public equity managers.

05.14.20
Asset Study/Review
Midwest Foundation Adds Hedge Fund Managers

A Midwestern foundation added several hedge fund managers to its portfolio following a significant shake-up to its manager roster over the fiscal year.

05.14.20
Equity International / Global / Emerging Markets
West Coast Plan Watching Global Equity Manager, Termination Possible

A Calif.-based plan placed a global equity manager on watch today and may terminate the firm pending a due diligence review.

05.08.20